Venice, Italy

Tickets and guided tour of the golden Basilica di San Marco in Venice

Art, culture and gastronomy
Ticket e-voucher
Learn about the history behind the prominent sights of Piazza San Marco and the Golden Basilica. During this one-hour tour, your guide will give you information about Piazza San Marco (St. Mark's Square) and then take you on a detailed tour of the Golden Basilica.

Highlights

  • Visit Basilica di San Marco, the golden church, with an expert guide
  • Discover a masterpiece of Byzantine art in the heart of Venice
  • Marvel at the golden mosaics and marble inlay flooring in the Basilica

Description

Once the private chapel of the Doge of Venice, this church is the only one of its kind in Italy and boasts sumptuous golden mosaics and impressive marble inlaid floors. Soak up the atmosphere as you listen to your guide describe the biblical scenes depicted throughout the building, along with the history and distinctive features of this ancient Bas...

What's Included

  • Entrance fees, Guided tour, Headsets (to hear the guide)

Important informations

  • Instant confirmation Free cancellation Entrance Fees Included Subject expert guide e-Voucher  COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant Where: Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1256, 30124 Venice VE, Italy Meeting point: Meet your guide next to the post office San Marco (opposite side of Basilica di San Marco) located in Calle larga de l'Ascension, 1256. Look for the yellow sign "Meeting Point" on the wooden kiosk. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour starts. What to remember:  Not suitable for:people with mobility impairmentsNot allowed:no bare shoulders or knees. An appropriate dress code is required when visiting the churchbackpacks are not allowed inside the BasilicaKnow in advance:this tour operates rain or shineRemember to bring: a valid ID 
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.

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